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Summer 2017

The Ripple Effect

Madelle Payne, MAI’s Vice President of Ministries When God touches a life, the ripple effects often continue…on and on. Orfa Gomez is a young woman from the Guarani tribe (pronounced Gua-ra-knee) which spreads across Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. Orfa’s grandfather was one of the first Guarani who responded to God’s touch, as a result […]

Summer 2017

Reasons NOT to Use Latrines

John Payne, M.D., President, Medical Ambassadors International In much of the developing world, a simple change to using pit latrines for toilet purposes, rather than finding the privacy of the nearest bush, brings amazing results in better health. Believe it or not, there are many good reasons that thinking people do not want to build […]